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Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

'Early 'perpetuelle' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1783-1800

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

1799-1802

Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark

1777-1785

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family

1760-1775

Rocket locomotive

1829

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin

1762

Divers Projets

1798

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

‘Visual glasses’ designed by Benjamin Martin

1756-1800

Stipple-engraved portrait of Margaret Bryan and two children

1797

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Souscription watch, by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1805

'Souscription' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1800

Repeating clock-watch with dials on front and back by Gautrin, Paris

1780

Portrait of Benjamin Vulliamy (1747 – 1811)

1770-1800

Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret

1812

Watch with enamel case made for the Turkish market

1805-1815

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Portrait of Francois Justin Vulliamy (1712 – 1797)

1760-1790

Repeating watch with unusual escapement by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1795

Quarter-repeating gold watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

circa 1808

Small musical table clock

1775-1799

Gold and enamel watch by Robert Robin

1785-1795

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Netsuke depicting man with moxa on leg

1771-1800

Spoon with folding handle

1778

Skull saw, part of trephination set

1771-1830

Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent

1783

Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798

1793-1803

Cramlington Colliery chaldron wagon, c 1826

1821-1831

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model steam locomotive

1826

Wax plaque showing foetus in the womb

1801-1830

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

1801-1830

Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

1801-1830

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Plaque showing the development of a human embryo

1801-1830

Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780